Frans Pop <elen...@planet.nl> writes: reassign 511054 rsyslogd thanks
> However, as the system I have still used sysklogd and is free of the > problem, and my /etc/syslog.conf mentions news log files, and the BR > mentions rsyslogd, my best guess is that the syslog daemon is the real > cause. Bingo, adding news.warn /var/log/news_warn/log to /etc/rsyslog.conf and reloading rsyslog creates the ugly dir # ls -la /var/log/news_warn/ total 8 drw-r--r-- 2 root root 16 2009-01-07 20:50 . drwxr-xr-x 21 root root 4096 2009-01-07 20:50 .. -rw-r----- 1 root adm 0 2009-01-07 20:50 log -- Cheers, Feri. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org